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S.2213: Background Check Completion Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 28, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Background Check Completion Act of 2015 This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to completion of a background check. (Current law permits a licensed gun dealer to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 28, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Oct. 28, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |